13 COVID-19 patients recover in Lagos

Thirteen patients undergoing treatment for coronavirus at isolation centres in Lagos State have recovered from the virus, newsmen reports.

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made this known in a press statement on Thursday.

He said the patients were discharged after testing negative for the virus two consecutive times.

The governor said, ”Today, 13 more COVID-19 Lagos patients – nine males and four females – all Nigerians, have been discharged from the Onikan, Eti-Osa (LandMark), Lekki and Lagos University Teaching Hospital isolation facilities to reunite with the society.

”The patients, one from Onikan, four from Eti-Osa (LandMark), three from Lekki and five from LUTH isolation centres were discharged having fully recovered.

”With this, the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases that have been successfully managed and discharged in Lagos has risen to 662.”